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News flash: Maps now open to Flash developers
via Google LatLong by elaine on May 14, 2008
Posted by Mickey Kataria, Product ManagerRarely does a week go by that I don't hear from someone who wants to add Google Maps to their Flash application. Well, we've been listening and working to provide the solution. Say hello to the new Google Maps API for Flash. Here is an example from AFComponentsthat demonstrates some of the Flash functionality you can build into your applications...
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Dead Man's Switch
via The Daily WTF by Jake Vinson on May 14, 2008
"This is how you set up the monitoring?" Shawn G. looked down at the system in disbelief. There was a watchdog connected to a power relay to ensure that it was always running. The power relay sat right next to the power switch in a sealed environmental enclosure.Oh well, Shawn thought, this is what I'm here to work on. I'll get this set up right. He reached into the dark enclosure for the...
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This is Pretty Cool
via Beyond the Box Score by R.J. Anderson on May 15, 2008
Sorry for the lack of posts the past two days, I've been trying to get over the flu, here's a video to hold you over.
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Compare cell phone to pro camera
via Scobleizer -- Tech geek blogger by Robert Scoble on May 14, 2008
You can’t compare a $3,000 digital SLR to a $500 cell phone from Nokia, can you? Well, look at these two photos. Which one was made with the Canon 5D with a 50mm F1.4 lens and which one was made with a Nokia N82 cell phone?You can visit my Flickr account to see which camera made which images and you’ll see some other comparison photos and other images that I’ve made with the Nokia N82. Make...
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Hi everybody this is my 1st note here, :) have a nice day!
via Safa by (author unknown) on May 15, 2008
Shared by Farshad Palideh Hi dear SAFA, I'm so glad to see you here ... سلام صفاHi everybody this is my 1st note here, :) have a nice day!
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fwd: a tool for peer to peer port forwarding
via scottlu.com by scottlu on May 13, 2008
Today I am releasing fwd, a tool for port forwarding between peers, through the firewalls and NATs separating the peers. Fwd achieves this without the need for firewall configuration. The only requirement is that each peer is running an instance of fwd.To set up a forwarding session, fwd negotiates a peer to peer tunnel between the local and remote peers using a technique called Interactive...
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How to Cram All Your Travel Gear in One Bag
via Lifehacker Australia by (author unknown) on May 14, 2008
Now that most of the major airlines have begun charging an extra fee for checking a second bag, National Public Radio's All Things Considered tackles the art of one-bag packing, interviewing Doug Dyment, owner of previously mentioned OneBag.com. In the piece, Dyment suggests that the key to a one-bag trip is making a list of your must-haves and sticking to it. In all the story offers some...
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OpenSSL Weak Key
via Theppitak's blog by Thep on May 15, 2008
... ว่ามีการใช้วิธีนี้ในโปรแกรมด้วย.. จำได้ว่าตอนสร้างกุญแจ gpg จะต้องเก็บข้อมูลจาก event ต่าง ๆ ด้วย เช่น ให้ขยับเมาส์มั่ว ๆ หรือสลับหน้า...
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Lies We Tell Kids
via www.paulgraham.com by (author unknown) on May 14, 2008
One thing adults conceal about sex they also conceal about drugs:that it can cause great pleasure. That's what makes sex and drugsso dangerous. The desire for them can cloud one's judgement—whichis especially frightening when the judgement being clouded is thealready wretched judgement of a teenage kid.
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